Events originally scheduled for June are postponed and cancelled, as sector continues to press
UK government for insurance scheme
Plans for the summer’s
music season remain in flux, with Isle of Wight festival moving to a new September date, while metal festival Download and Barcelona’s Primavera Sound have cancelled their June 2021 events.
The Isle of Wight festival has been shifted to 16-19 September, with organisers stating: “We’re aiming to bring back as many of the artists as we can.” The festival was originally scheduled for 17-20 June and was due to be headlined by Lewis Capaldi, Lionel Richie, Duran Duran and more.